Matsuoka Station

Matsuoka Station
Matsuoka Station
松岡駅
Matsuokaeki.jpg
Matsuoka Station
Location
Prefecture Fukui
(See other stations in Fukui)
District Yoshida
Town Eiheiji
Neighborhood etc. 1 Matsuoka-Shinmei
Postal Code 910-1117
(in Japanese) 福井県吉田郡永平寺町松岡神明1
History
Year opened 1914
Rail services
Operator(s) Echizen Railway
Line(s) Katsuyama Eiheiji Line
Aiga bus inv.svg There is a bus stop near this station

Matsuoka Station (松岡駅 Matsuoka-eki?) is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in Eiheiji, Yoshida District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

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Station

All Katsuyama Eiheiji Line trains serve Matsuoka Station. Two tracks serve two side platforms. The station is staffed at all times.

Surrounding area

  • The station is in the midst of a residential and commercial area on the edge of Eiheiji Town's central area.
  • Eiheiji Town Hall is a short distance west of the station.
  • National Route 416 passes to the south.

History

  • February 11, 1914: Matsuoka Station opens.
  • June 25, 2001: Operations halted due to accident on the Echizen Main Line.
  • July 20, 2003: Station reopens as an Echizen Railway station.

Adjacent stations


Coordinates: 36°05′38″N 136°18′07″E / 36.093981°N 136.301934°E / 36.093981; 136.301934